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Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Bobby Douglas

Bobby Douglas is a famed wrestling coach and Olympian. Douglas was one of the few wrestlers to have defeated Dan Gable during Gable's illustrious career. He is in the Hall of Fame. In his career, he has coached many Olympians who placed in the top three in the world.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: James Douglas (boxer)

James "Buster" Douglas (born April 7, 1960 in Columbus, Ohio) is a former undisputed world heavyweight boxing champion who scored one of the most shocking upsets in sports history when he knocked out undefeated champion Mike Tyson on February 11, 1990 in Tokyo, Japan. At the time, Tyson was considered to be the best boxer in the world and arguably one of the most feared heavyweight champions in history due to his utter domination of the division.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Carl Douglas

Carl Douglas (born 1942) is a Jamaican-born singer, most famous for his song "Kung Fu Fighting", which hit number one on both the US Billboard Chart and the UK Singles Chart in 1974. "Kung Fu Fighting" is acclaimed by many to be one of the greatest disco tracks of all time. The fame of this homage to martial arts films has overshadowed the rest of the singer's career, resulting in his appearance on cover versions of the song.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Ashanti Shequoiya Douglas

Ashanti Shequoiya Douglas (born October 13, 1980) is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, actress, dancer, model, and fashion designer who rose to fame in the early 2000s. Ashanti is most famous for her eponymous Grammy Award-winning debut album Ashanti which featured the hit song "Foolish", and sold 504,693 copies in its first week of release in the U.S. in April 2002.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Michael Crichton

Michael Crichton, (born October 23, 1942) is an American author, film producer, film director, medical doctor and television producer best known for his techno-thriller novels, films and television programs.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Melvyn Douglas

Melvyn Edouard Hesselberg (April 5, 1901 – August 4, 1981), better known as Melvyn Douglas, was an American actor who won all three of the entertainment industry's highest awards, two Oscars, one Tony and an Emmy.

Personality/ Celebrity / Famous Name: Kirk Douglas

Kirk Douglas (born on December 9, 1916) is an iconic Academy Award-winning American actor and film producer known for his cleft chin, his gravelly voice and his recurring roles as the kinds of characters Douglas himself once described as "sons of bitches". He is also father to Hollywood actor and producer Michael Douglas.

Douglas as First Name

Douglas Coupland     Douglas Coupland        Origin/Culture/Country: American

Douglas Coupland: His first book, the 1991 novel Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture, was nominated for the Books in Canada First Novel Award, became an international bestseller and popularized the terms "McJob" and "Generation X". Much of Coupland's work explor

Douglas Richard Flutie     Douglas Richard Flutie        Origin/Culture/Country: American

Douglas Richard Flutie: Flutie was born in Catonsville, Maryland to Lebanese-American parents.[2] His family moved to Melbourne Beach, Florida when he was 6, where his father, Richard, worked as an engineer in the aerospace industry. After the dramatic slow-down of the space pro

Douglas Robert Gilmour     Douglas Robert Gilmour        Origin/Culture/Country: American

Douglas Robert Gilmour: he played for the St. Louis Blues, Calgary Flames, Toronto Maple Leafs, New Jersey Devils, Chicago Blackhawks, Buffalo Sabres and Montreal Canadiens. Gilmour won a Stanley Cup with the Flames, and the Frank J. Selke Trophy as the NHL's best defensive forw

Douglas "Doug" Basham     Douglas "Doug" Basham        Origin/Culture/Country: American

Douglas "Doug" Basham: He is best known for his appearances with World Wrestling Entertainment between 2002 and 2007, and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling under the ring name Basham in 2007.Before being called up to WWE's main roster Basham competed in its developmental territory

Douglas Wayne Sahm     Douglas Wayne Sahm        Origin/Culture/Country: American

Douglas Wayne Sahm: was a musician from Texas. Born in San Antonio, Texas, he was a child prodigy in country music, but became a significant figure in blues, rock and other genres. Today Sahm is considered one of the most important figures in what is identified as Tex-Mex.

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Illeana Douglas     Illeana Douglas       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Illeana Douglas: is an Emmy award-nominated American actress. Douglas was born Illeana Hesselberg in Quincy, Massachusetts, the daughter of Joan (née Georgescu) and Gregory Hesselberg (aka Douglas).[1] Her paternal grandparents were Rosalind Hightower and actor Melvyn Dou

Bruce Douglas     Bruce Douglas       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Bruce Douglas: is a retired American professional basketball player. A 6'3" guard, he played varsity basketball for Quincy Senior High School four years, and was a four-year starter at the University of Illinois. He also briefly played professionally with the Sacramento Kings and in the CBA.

Kirk Douglas     Kirk Douglas       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Kirk Douglas: is an Academy Award-winning American actor and film producer known for his cleft chin, his gravelly voice and his recurring roles as the kinds of characters Douglas himself once described as "sons of bitches". He is also father to Hollywood actor and prod

Sherman Douglas     Sherman Douglas       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Sherman Douglas: is a retired American professional basketball player from Syracuse University who played for the Miami Heat, Boston Celtics, Milwaukee Bucks, New Jersey Nets and the Los Angeles Clippers from 1989 to 2001. Douglas was the Heat's first starting point guard. Although he was only a second-round draft choice in 1989, his strong campaign (14.3 ppg and 7.6 apg) earned him a spot on the NBA's All-Rookie First Team. He bettered that campaign in 1990-91, when he led the Heat in scoring (18.5) and assists (8.5) and was named the team's most valuable player.

Kent Douglas     Kent Douglas       Origin/Culture/Country: American

Kent Douglas: is a retired professional ice hockey defenceman and coach. He is best remembered for winning the Calder Trophy as Rookie of the Year in the 1962–63 NHL season, when he played for the Toronto Maple Leafs.

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